TM Floyd & Company (TMF)

Senior Database Analyst (SQL DBA & PostgreSQL) (Hybrid)

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This role is for a Senior Database Analyst (SQL DBA & PostgreSQL) with a contract length of unspecified duration, offering a pay rate of $54.21 per hour. Candidates must have 10+ years of experience, expertise in SQL Server and PostgreSQL, and reside in the Richmond, VA area.
🌎 - Country
United States
πŸ’± - Currency
$ USD
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πŸ’° - Day rate
432
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πŸ—“οΈ - Date
May 27, 2026
πŸ•’ - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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πŸ“„ - Contract
Unknown
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πŸ”’ - Security
Unknown
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πŸ“ - Location detailed
Richmond, VA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#AWS RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Bash #DBA (Database Administrator) #Monitoring #SQL Server #Linux #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Database Performance #Documentation #Python #Azure #Automation #Cloud #RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #PostgreSQL #Scripting
Role description
TM Floyd & Company is seeking an experienced Senior Database Analyst with deep expertise in SQL Server and PostgreSQL administration to support large-scale enterprise database environments. Work Authorization: β€’ No C2C candidates β€’ No visa transfers or sponsorship available Location Requirement: β€’ Candidates must be located in the Richmond, VA area β€’ Hybrid schedule: 1 week onsite/1 week remote What We’re Looking For: β€’ 10+ years of hands-on SQL Server DBA and PostgreSQL DBA experience β€’ Strong expertise in database performance tuning, monitoring, backup/recovery, and query optimization β€’ Experience supporting enterprise production environments across Windows and Linux platforms β€’ Hands-on experience with SQL Server 2012+ and PostgreSQL 11+ β€’ HA/DR administration and support experience β€’ Experience with Azure, AWS RDS, and hybrid cloud database environments β€’ Scripting skills using PowerShell, Bash, or Python for automation β€’ Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills Key Responsibilities: β€’ Support day-to-day SQL Server and PostgreSQL operations across Azure, Linux, and Windows environments β€’ Monitor and optimize database performance and query execution β€’ Manage backup, recovery, restores, patching, and upgrades β€’ Support HA/DR configurations and enterprise monitoring tools β€’ Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to resolve complex database issues β€’ Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation Ideal Candidate Profile: β€’ The ideal candidate is a highly experienced, hands-on Database Administrator who thrives in complex, enterprise-scale environments and brings deep expertise across both SQL Server and PostgreSQL platforms. They are confident working in hybrid infrastructures spanning on-prem, Azure, and AWS, and have a strong track record of ensuring high availability, performance optimization, and data reliability. β€’ This individual is proactive in identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, skilled in both query and system-level tuning, and comfortable supporting mission-critical production systems with minimal downtime. They are equally strong in operational execution and strategic thinking, with the ability to design and maintain robust backup, recovery, and HA/DR solutions. β€’ Beyond technical depth, the ideal candidate is collaborative and communicativeβ€”able to work effectively with application teams, infrastructure engineers, and business stakeholders. They are disciplined in documentation, responsive in a 24x7 on-call environment, and bring a continuous improvement mindset to automation, monitoring, and DBA best practices. Education: β€’ High school diploma or equivalent required The hourly rate for this position is $54.21. TM Floyd & Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. We offer a generous array of benefits, depending on the length of assignment. We also offer a referral bonus of up to $1,000. Ask us for more details! TM Floyd & Company participates in E-VERIFY. AAP, EEO 26-00278